England
Dorset
Frome Valley Morris Mummers
Category:
Folk Play-acting Sub-Group
Home Town:
Weymouth, Grid Ref.: SY6779, Lat.& Long.: 50.6137, -2.4594
Description:
Plays performed currently are: Hero Combat - text from a village near Weymouth (Broadwey) from DCRO, 1934 - played at Midwinter in pubs, streets in South and West Dorset - and a Hoodening play we wrote c. 2005, based on Kentish examples (also played at festivals) and performed 2005-2014, waiting for more players to start again.
Established:
1978
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 19-Dec-2002
1. - 20:00
Three Horseshoes, Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England
2. - 21:00
White Horse Inn, Litton Cheney, Dorset, DT2 9AT
3. - 22:00
Cove Inn, Chiswell, Dorset
13-Dec-2002
1. - 20:00
West Stafford Village Party, West Stafford, Dorset, England
2. - 21:00
New Inn, Highgate Lane, West Knighton, Dorset, DT2 8PE
08-Dec-2002
1. - 21:00
Hardy Society Carols, Dorchester, Dorset, England
03-Dec-2002
1. - 21:00
Elm Tree Inn, Shop Lane, Langton Herring, Dorset, DT3 4HU, England - Elm Tree Folk Night
Other past years: 2001 (2), 2003 (6), 2004 (7), 2005 (3), 2006 (7), 2008 (4), 2009 (5), 2010 (7), 2011 (4), 2012 (1), 2013 (5), 2014 (3), 2016 (3), 2017 (1), 2018 (5), 2019 (5), 2020 (1), 2022 (5), 2023 (4)
Media Links:
1. Frome Valley Morris Men Mummers Play - Validated link
YouTube - Video
[9min 21sec], darkdorset, 24-Feb-2007
Contact:
David Milner (davmilner@gmail.com), Phone: 01305 880154
Address: 3 Hope Terrace, Martinstown, Dorset, DT2 9JN
Part of:
Frome Valley Morris
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